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Eggs and Babies: Debunking ‘First Foods’ Myths

When it’s time to start your baby on solids, there’s no shortage of old wives’ tales with a plethora of alarmist advice about everything that can go wrong. The good news is that the official guidelines on what to feed baby have really loosened up over the last decade or so. Here’s a look at some of the biggest myths about starting solids and what the latest guidelines really advise.

Eggy Banana Mash

One of our favourite things about bananas is how convenient and easy-to-prepare they are. Simply peel, dice and mash very…

Flying Squirrel Trampoline Fun Park

When the weather gets colder, we all get a little squirrelly. Bring the bounce back into your step at the Flying Squirrel Trampoline Fun Park in Calgary.

Pumpkins on Parade in Toronto

After the frenzy of Halloween night is over, enjoy the dazzling jack-o’-lanterns and community bonding with one of these pumpkin parades in the GTA.

Halloween Events and Outings

You’ve braved your local costume store, survived the terrifying lineups and the even scarier pleas to purchase the light-up zombie baby. Now it’s time to join in the Halloween frights and fun around Vancouver. Here are our favourite Halloween events and outings.

Chef’s Plate

Now that the Thanksgiving leftovers are gone, fill the quick-and-easy food void with Chef’s Plate, a new food delivery service in town. Find out more.

Pumpkin Parades in Toronto

After the frenzy of Halloween night is over, enjoy the dazzling jack-o’-lanterns and community bonding with one of these pumpkin parades in the GTA.

Mini Pumpkin Waffles for Baby and Toddler

These healthy Mini Pumpkin Waffles are easy to nibble and a perfect finger food for babies and toddlers.

Mini Mummy Meatloaves Recipe - SavvyMom

Healthy Haunted Halloween Eats

Witchy Broccoli Brew with Broomstick Crackers

Serves 6-8

Jack-o’-Lantern Citrus Salad

Serves 4

Jenny Bird Eclipse Collar Necklace

A statement pick for party season.

Monster Sandwiches

Makes 1 sandwich

3 Reasons to Keep a Dinner Party Diary

Keeping a journal of all family gatherings, birthdays, or dinner parties is a great way to keep track of recipe hits and misses, allergies, aversions, and special moments and memories.

Checking Out ‘She’s Fit’: A New Fitness Centre for Women

Wet sneakers shouldn’t be an excuse not to exercise. It’s time to take your fitness routine inside, and we have more options now with She’s Fit, a line of women’s only fitness centres in Vancouver.

Sound of Sleep Consulting

When you’re a new parent, catching 40 winks seems impossible for both you and your baby. Find help and finally get a good night’s rest from Sound of Sleep Consulting. Find out more.

The Autumn Apple Cider Stand

An autumn spin on the classic summer activity for kids, plus a recipe for Mini Muffin Tin Baked Cinnamon Sugar Doughnuts.

13 Shows Coming to Toronto this Winter

With the holidays come amazing theatrical shows for the whole family. Make it a treat for the whole family and book now to avoid disappointment.

Halloween Costumes and Gear to Get Now…Before It’s Gone

Halloween is almost upon us and we have learned through bitter experience that it really pays to be organized early. Here are some ideas for the hottest costumes (that will sell out) as well as some tools and accessories that are not to be missed.

Should You Be Eating Gluten Free?

Hands up if you know someone who has gone ‘gluten free’ and you rolled your eyes. Does the gluten-free trend have any substance?